Dwight Howard vs. Rusty LaRue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rusty LaRue and Dwight Howard that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Dwight Howard

vs.

Rusty LaRue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Rusty LaRue: 1997-98 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Rusty LaRue 1

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Rusty LaRue 5

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Rusty LaRue 1

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Rusty LaRue 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Rusty LaRue 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Rusty LaRue 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Rusty LaRue 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Rusty LaRue 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Rusty LaRue 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Rusty LaRue 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Rusty LaRue 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Rusty LaRue 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Rusty LaRue 1.3

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Rusty LaRue 1.6

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Rusty LaRue 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Rusty LaRue 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Rusty LaRue 486

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Rusty LaRue 126

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Rusty LaRue 152

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Rusty LaRue 62

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Rusty LaRue 11

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Rusty LaRue 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Rusty LaRue .376

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Rusty LaRue .318

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Rusty LaRue .841

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Rusty LaRue 9.3 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Rusty LaRue 2.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Rusty LaRue 2.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Rusty LaRue 1.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Rusty LaRue 0.2 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Rusty LaRue 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Rusty LaRue 1.5

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Rusty LaRue 1.5

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Rusty LaRue 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Rusty LaRue 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Rusty LaRue 20

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Rusty LaRue 6

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Rusty LaRue 6

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Rusty LaRue 1

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Rusty LaRue 0

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Rusty LaRue 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Rusty LaRue .375

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Rusty LaRue .400

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Rusty LaRue .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Rusty LaRue 5.0 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Rusty LaRue 1.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Rusty LaRue 1.5 (2002)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Rusty LaRue 0.3 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Rusty LaRue 0.0 (2002)